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Timucuan Parks Foundation invites the community to join them for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 20. Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m. at the fishing pier/boardwalk at Blue Cypress Park at 4012 University Blvd. N. in Arlington to help with litter pickup and park beautification, including under the boardwalk. MLK Day of Service is … Read more
Volunteers can join us on Sunday, Nov. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to help clean up the historic garden at Kingsley Plantation. Bring your trowel and garden gloves and learn about the garden and best management practices from Master Gardener Pat Gmitter! Please wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring sunscreen, insect … Read more
Volunteers can help remove litter on Exchange Club Island under the Mathews Bridge on Nov. 12. The island is only accessible by boat. Those available to help must RSVP to [email protected] to arrange boat transportation. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, and a hat. Bring work gloves (if you have them), sunscreen, insect repellent and … Read more
Join us on Monday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Castaway Island Preserve (2885 San Pablo Rd. S.) to help with the monthly maintenance of the pollinator garden and litter cleanup around the preserve. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves (if you have them), sunscreen, insect … Read more
Volunteers can join us on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to help to clean up the historic garden at Kingsley Plantation. Please wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves (if you have them), sunscreen, insect repellent, and a full reusable water bottle. TPF will provide additional water, snacks, … Read more
Timucuan Parks Foundation, in partnership with Florida State Parks, will host a cleanup along the beach at Little Talbot Island State Park on Wednesday, Oct. 23. From 9 a.m. until 12 p.m., volunteers are needed at Fort George Inlet to pick up litter along the shoreline, in the parking lot and in and around the jetty rocks on the beach. … Read more
Volunteers are needed on Thursday, July 11 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to help with landscape maintenance at the new oceanfront special events pavilion being constructed just south of Dolphin Plaza. Crews should let the gate attendant know they are there to volunteer. Wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if … Read more
Cleanup at Castaway Island Preserve. Volunteers should meet at the park at 2921 San Pablo Rd. S. from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. for monthly pollinator garden maintenance and park cleanup. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, sunscreen, insect repellent and a full reusable water … Read more
Volunteers are needed on Monday, July 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to help clean up the park after the July 4th celebration. Crews should let the gate attendant know they are there to volunteer for the cleanup. Wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, sunscreen, insect … Read more
Timucuan Parks Foundation is offering students and others a way to earn community service hours by participating in the nonprofit’s Spring Self-Guided Volunteer Cleanup Program. From now through the end of June, students and community members can pick up litter at Jacksonville’s wilderness parks and preserves to earn two hours of community service. To participate, visit timucuanparks.org/parks to choose one … Read more